2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1983 Buick Skyhawk
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 390 kg more than 1983 Buick Skyhawk.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1983 Buick Skyhawk | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
| Model | Brera | Skyhawk |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |
